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Fairhope's Leonard visits old stomping grounds on break
While on holiday break from Duke, former Fairhope quarterback Riley Leonard visited his old stomping grounds last week before heading back to campus for the second semester of his sophomore … more
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Elberta, Foley, Daphne, Gulf Shores team up to take down 34 indoor track records
Local athletes continued to add onto a record-setting indoor track season and saw another 34 school records fall between four teams at last weekend’s Ice Breaker Invitational in … more
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Alabama's saltwater anglers caught some large and unusual fish last year. The bony mouth of the sheepshead is used to crush crustaceans.
Record-setting year for Alabama saltwater anglers
Alabama’s saltwater anglers have been on a record-setting pace with 11 fish entering the record books from October 2021 to October 2022, and two of those records remained on the books for only … more
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Daphne quarterback Trent Battle picks up yards on the ground during the Purple and Gold Spring Game at Jubilee Stadium May 18, 2018. Battle, now a member of the TCU Horned Frogs, will play for the national championship Monday night at SoFi Stadium.
Daphne’s Battle ready for college football playoff championship with TCU Horned Frogs
When the college football playoff national championship kicks off tonight at SoFi Stadium in California, a strong contingency of Daphne Trojan fans will be cheering on their former quarterback Trent Battle ... more
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Gulf Shores senior Nick Carris, junior Ethan Sharkey and teammates celebrate with the Baldwin County wrestling championship plaque after he and six other Dolphins won their weight classes Saturday, Jan. 7. It marked a second straight county championship for Gulf Shores wrestlers.
Gulf Shores boys win second straight county wrestling championship: view all winners
GULF SHORES — The Baldwin County boys’ wrestling championship plaque didn’t have to travel far to find its new trophy case after the Gulf Shores Dolphins won their second straight … more
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The Daphne Lady Trojans pose with the Baldwin County Championship trophy after winning seven classes during the competition at Gulf Shores High School Friday, Jan. 6. In addition, eight wrestlers earned top-four finishes to help claim the team title.
Daphne girls claim Baldwin County wrestling championship: view all winners
GULF SHORES — With seven individual champions and eight more wrestlers who earned top-four finishes, the Daphne Lady Trojans collected their second straight Baldwin County wrestling … more
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Daphne’s Wilson commits to Huntingdon basketball program
Daphne senior Donovan Wilson wasted no time in the new year and announced his commitment to the Huntingdon Hawks basketball program Jan. 1 on social media. Wilson recently recorded his 1,000th … more
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The Daphne girls' wrestling team celebrates with their second straight state championship Jan. 22, 2022, at Thompson High School. The Lady Trojans are continuing to help the push toward getting girls' wrestling sanctioned as a sport by the AHSAA with the highest participation numbers in Baldwin County.
Baldwin County girl wrestlers pushing participation toward sanctioning
As girls’ wrestling continues to grapple with its emerging status toward becoming a sanctioned sport by the Alabama High School Athletic Association, Baldwin County athletes are at the … more
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Cheerleaders, mascot represent Baldwin County at All-American events
A trio of Eastern Shore cheerleaders, as well as Foley High School’s mascot Leo the Lion, represented Baldwin County at Varsity All-American events through the Universal Cheerleaders … more
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Baldwin County golfers earn wins at Senior Bowl Winter Classic
Three of the seven division winners from the Reese’s Senior Bowl Winter Classic golf tournament hailed from Baldwin County. Fairhope’s Miles Miller won the varsity boys’ group, Will … more
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Lake Guntersville State Park's eagle awareness provides winter recreation
About 50 years ago, only 480 nesting pairs of bald eagles were left in the United States, with the last nest in Alabama documented in 1962. Thankfully, a great deal has changed since then, and so … more
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The biggest billfish are hauled out of the Gulf of Mexico and put on display at The Wharf in Orange Beach as part of the “Super Bowl of Sportfishing.” The 11th annual Blue Marlin Grand Championship will be held July 12-16 as one of the highlights of the next year in Baldwin County sports.
A look ahead at what’s to come in the 2023 sports calendar
After a record-setting, championship-winning year for Baldwin County athletes, the 2023 calendar year has bountiful opportunities for more athletic achievements to be made in the local sports arenas. more
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Students at Bay Minette Elementary School competed in a volleyball superbowl before the Christmas break where they executed the fundamentals learned during the last quarter in physical education class.
Bay Minette Elementary students compete in volleyball superbowl
Prior to the Christmas break, students at Bay Minette Elementary School competed in a Volleyball Superbowl. The competition featured students in fourth, fifth and sixth grades. Coaches worked with … more
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Gulf Shores Dolphins captains ready for the Class 5A state quarterfinal matchup against the Faith Academy Rams Nov. 18 at Mickey Miller Blackwell Stadium at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex. The Dolphins were one of three Baldwin County teams to host first-round playoff games in 2022 and were the last local team standing in the third round.
2022: Gulf Coast Media's year in review - Sports Photos
With the award-winning photographers on staff, it’s hard to whittle down the best sports photos of the year around Baldwin County but Gulf Coast Media attempted to do just that. Some of the … more
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Fairhope’s Duke ends year with three straight wins on golf course
Fairhope junior Trip Duke ended his golf season on a high note with a win in the Allstate Sugar Bowl Tommy Moore Memorial at TPC Louisiana this week. It marked his third win in the last two months … more
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Fairhope junior Nolan Phillips was the man of the hour after his pick-six won the Pirates’ season-opening contest against Spanish Fort as time expired Friday, Aug. 19, on W. C. Majors Field at Fairhope Municipal Stadium. The play stood as one of the most electrifying across Baldwin County gridirons in 2022.
2022: Gulf Coast Media's year in review - Sports
The 2022 sports calendar was filled with state championships, all-state recognition and game-winning plays in the final seconds for Baldwin County teams. The county was on display to the entire nation … more
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Condon named third President and CEO at United States Sports Academy in Daphne
DAPHNE — After a year-long nationwide candidate search, Dr. Steve Condon, a longtime chancellor, university president, collegiate athletics director, coach, professor, and higher education … more
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Former Fairhope and current Duke quarterback Riley Leonard gets interviewed after being presented the MVP trophy from the Blue Devils’ 30-13 Military Bowl win over Central Florida Wednesday, Dec. 28, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. The former Pirate became the fourth straight Duke quarterback to win MVP honors in the Blue Devils’ bowl win.
Fairhope’s Leonard wins Military Bowl MVP in Duke’s 30-13 win over UCF
Fairhope alum Riley Leonard finished with 173 passing yards and 63 rushing yards with two touchdowns to earn MVP honors and help the Duke Blue Devils beat Central Florida 30-13 in the Military Bowl … more
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Kailey Bryant, Noah Miller and Taylor Hunt signed their National Letters of Intent during a joint ceremony Dec. 14 at the high school. Bryant and Hunt will continue their softball careers and Miller is set to join further his soccer career at the next level.
Daphne trio signs National Letters of Intent
A trio of Daphne student-athletes confirmed their commitments to college programs during a Dec. 14 ceremony at the high school. Softball players Kailey Bryant (Bishop State) and Taylor Hunt … more
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Bay Minette honors longtime coaches, 8U football team
The Bay Minette City Council recognized two longtime coaches who have both spent more than 30 years on the sidelines of youth sports in Bay Minette. During the Dec. 5 council meeting, Rec Director … more
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